Law at Florida International University

Miami, FL · Doctoral Degree

$64,813
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$105,414
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$105,518
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#11 of 26
Rank by pay
#9 of 26
Rank, wage-adjusted
$90,411
Median federal debt

Florida International University graduates in law earn 0% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 86% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Florida International University Compares for Law

All 26 colleges reporting law earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Duke University Durham, NC$261,230$280,337#1$205,891
2Cornell University Ithaca, NY$259,851$247,324#2$213,356
3Yale University New Haven, CT$188,189$169,430#4$139,244
4The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX$173,114$176,006#3$103,039
5University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL$130,428$128,145#5$84,855
6Pepperdine University Malibu, CA$126,561$115,162#7$79,243
7Baylor University Waco, TX$121,715$123,748#6$85,368
8University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA$120,485$109,633#10$53,016
9Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ$111,668$114,741#8$72,119
10Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$106,575$93,539#20$61,595
11Florida International University Miami, FL$105,414$112,200#9$64,813
12Suffolk University Boston, MA$103,969$91,556#22$69,917
13University of New Hampshire-Main Campus Durham, NH$100,597$92,660#21$72,081
14Belmont University Nashville, TN$100,168$109,423#11$58,486

Other Majors at Florida International University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Chemistry$99,213—#36 of 38
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$90,274—#19 of 177
Psychology—$88,263—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Florida International University law graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $64,813 one year after graduating and $105,414 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Florida International University rank for law?

Among 26 colleges reporting earnings for law graduates, Florida International University ranks #11 by median pay four years after graduation, and #9 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is law at Florida International University worth it?

Its graduates earn 0% more than the national median for law ($105,518), and the median federal debt at graduation is $90,411.

← All data for Florida International University · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.